October 11, 12 and 13, 2024
Bellydance International festival in Barcelona. Organised by Elisa Martor and Yulia Gamal.
This is what you can enjoy at your festival.
Your festival because we want yaalbi festival to be a festival for everyone, a festival where the whole family can share the love of oriental dance.
A festival where living together, sharing, learning, teaching, in short, where living oriental dance is not only a thing of the dancer but a family experience.
Are you a dancer?
COMPETITION
Soloists, groups...
WORKSHOPS
2 days of workshops with our international teachers.
GALAS SHOW
An open gala on Friday 11 and the professional gala on Saturday 12.
You will find a stand of clothes and accessories to complement your wardrobe.
Are you a dancer's companion?
Have fun while they do the workshops with the paddle tennis courts, spa, visit the promenade and take the train in front of the hotel and visit the towns on the coast and Barcelona.
LOCATION
The entire festival will be held at the Don Angel hotel, located on the seafront of Santa Susanna, Barcelona.
Here is a sample of the hotel.How to get there
OUR TEACHERS
SCHEDULE.
RULES OF THE COMPETITION.
The competition will be held at the same hotel. (Hotel Don Angel. Located in Santa Susanna, Barcelona).
It is an essential condition to do at least one workshop.
The videos of the performances can be purchased confirming the purchase before the event.
PRIZES
The winner of the oriental style in the professional category will be a teacher at "Yaalbi Festival 2025".
The complete list of prizes for all nominations will be published soon.
PRICES
Soloists
In all categories the price is the same: €20 for the first style and €15 for each additional style. Except in the professional category that the price is €30 for the first style and €20 for additional style.
Groups
€15 per person or €10 per person for groups of 5 or more participants.
PAYMENTS
To ensure your enrolment, it is necessary to make the full payment before October 2024.
For your convenience, we offer the option of dividing the payment into two installments.
Payments can be made by bank transfer, bizum or PayPal.
CATEGORIES
Participants can enrol in the following categories:
• Professional.
• Semi-Professional.
• Amateur.
• Teen. Reserved for dancers from 13 to 17 years old.
• Junior. Child category, reserved for girls up to 12 years old
• Group. Two or more participants.
Depending on the number of participants by category and styles, the organisation may decide to merge categories.
STYLES
Participants can enrol in the following styles within their category.
Oriental:
Mejance, Classic, Pop song,...
Folklore:
Baladi, Shaabi; Saidi, Eskanderani, Ghawazee, Haggalla, Siwa, Nubia, Simsmimia, Bambouti, Muwashahat; Khaleegi, Iraki, Dabke, Moroccan...
Fusion:
Any style fused with oriental dance.
MUSIC
The music must be sent to yaalbifestival@gmail.com before September 15 in MP3, specifying if the music will start on stage or an entry will be made once the music has started.
We advise you to bring a copy of your music for possible problems.
La música no puede durar más de 3’ 30’’.
Si no se respeta el tiempo, la organización cortará la música en el tiempo establecido.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
The jury will assign a score from 1 to 10 to each of the following factors.
The score obtained will be the average score of the jury:
• Technique
• Interpretation
• Choreography
• Image
• Musicality